Good Morning! Today is Friday, August 29th, the 241st day of 2025. There are 124 days left in the year.
Don’t forget the fifth annual Waterloo Food Truck Festival in downtown Waterloo TOMORROW! Listen to the KXEL Morning News for your chance to win passes before 8 a.m. today. Go to https://www.mainstreetwaterloo.org/foodtruckfestival for more!
Today on KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein … Mark Mix, president of the National Right to Work Committee… RFD-TV “Cow Guy” Scott Shellady from the Summer Soy Series event in Waverly… KXEL’s Tim Harwood with Iowa Gallivant JayJay Goodvin on Harrison County… and a Fox Nation Labor Day special, “America at Work” with Mike Rowe.
On yesterday’s KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein … Scott Walter, author of “Arabella”… KXEL’s Tim Harwood with Tim Hurley, Margaret Moye, and Frank McCaw on next week’s World War II Heritage Celebration… Dustin Hoffmann of the Iowa Agribusiness Radio Network with an RFD1540 conversation… and the latest edition of “Radio Free Hillsdale Hour” with host Scot Bertram.
Don’t forget…the KXEL Morning News with Tim Harwood is on weekdays from 6-8 a.m.
“Meanings for the Day” is the topic for today’s Iowa Politics with Jeff Stein.
Here’s today’s KXEL Poll Question of the Day: “Iowa Democrats flipped a state senate seat this week, ending a GOP supermajority in the chamber. Reaction?” Weigh in at kxel.com/poll.
Scroll down for today’s KXEL Morning News summary…and as always, contact us via email (kxel@kxel.com) or text (319-235-1540).
Make the most of your day!
